ManualTrigger Automate

For ManualTrigger Automate, manually trigger an automated workflow to execute a Rundeck job, streamlining task management and enhancing operational efficiency.

7/8/2025
2 nodes
Simple
manualsimplerundeck
Categories:
Manual TriggeredSimple WorkflowTechnical Infrastructure & DevOps
Integrations:
Rundeck

Target Audience

  • DevOps Engineers: Those who need to automate job executions in Rundeck without manual intervention.
    - Project Managers: Individuals looking for a straightforward way to trigger automated tasks for project updates.
    - System Administrators: Professionals managing infrastructure who want to streamline their workflows with manual triggers.
    - Developers: Users who require a method to initiate Rundeck jobs as part of their development processes.

    • Problem Solved

    This workflow addresses the need for a manual trigger to execute jobs in Rundeck, allowing users to start automated processes on-demand without needing to navigate through Rundeck's interface. It simplifies job execution, making it accessible and efficient for teams.

    Workflow Steps

  • Manual Trigger: The workflow begins when the user clicks the 'execute' button, initiating the process.
    2. Rundeck Job Execution: Upon triggering, the workflow sends a request to Rundeck to execute the job specified by its unique job ID (f02c7661-6f75-4ffe-958c-c0ed5f9bc9e6).
    3. Completion: The Rundeck job runs, executing the defined tasks, which could include deployments, scripts, or other automated actions.

    • Customization Guide

    Users can customize this workflow by:
    - Changing the Job ID: Modify the jobid parameter in the Rundeck node to point to a different job.
    - Adjusting Node Parameters: Add additional parameters to the Rundeck node to pass data or configurations specific to the job.
    - Integrating Additional Nodes: Incorporate more nodes before or after the Rundeck node to enhance functionality, such as adding notifications or logging actions.
    - Altering Trigger Conditions: If needed, change how the manual trigger is presented or add conditions for when the workflow can be executed.